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The Tarry-STEUR ANNUAL Issun, The DIRKETORY asters the whole of tho ports and cities of the Far East, from Kether. Jands Indiniu Siberia, ik which Borraponna realle, Not only is the Directory as fill and completa in card missed Exif veh la Hinder, bit nh Port, or Snitlemout is placed by a DESCRIP TION, tully revised ach year, most of which will sorve te nemula GnDER FOR THR Loune, riving every detail in connection with dle places, blair History, Topography, de, de,
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The following changes take place in the Lon-ROYAL HONGKONG YIOHT CLUB. dost ollen of the Hongkong and Shanghai Baking Carporation from 1st January-Mr John Waltor ceatus to be Inspector of Branebus, and become one of the jail manasgora with Mr. Ewen Cameron; My. G. E. Noble, who has had thirty-two years' service with the bouk, al renotly antague with Mr. Cameron, joins the London committoa.
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four generations of royalty, unique, and will be spoken of in the "ays THE NEW JAPANESH TARIFE cice by boy and girls who only partly grasped tho import of such an occasion. Mine The confusion into which Anatro-Hungarian war not the god fortuns to look upon the stairs have temporarily fallen countitates a danasly-pasted crowds, the Colonial maps, the other obsincla in the path of the now Japanese Stute conchies, but I did not let the opportunity Tarili's sportion. Our roulets are already of witnessing a naval savow go by, and dis Inware, however, that the rovised Treaty with day in the Solent. I look apbtu as oue of the Austria-Hungary provides for an interval of grandest experience during the whole year. only one month between the okohango of ratiti. Sportsmen, it is to be forced, are not much cations and the operation of the Tarif. The given to retrospection—a live dog will always Frouch fronty provider six months, and she preferred to a dead lion--but the most onenal the French Treaty the auly just remised lanes over the achievements of the twcro the mication of the President, it minust months just, ended will be maficiont to con. reach Jupau batore the end of Pbruary vinco all that wo are not likely to witness We may resume, then, that the ratifica. such another for many and many a long tinns wil be... oxchanged in Tokyo about year to come. Apart from, mitional rajoinings the beginning of March, and that for and festivities, however, sport has been of Os Trance is concerned, the Torff can baguina a good average description rather than pheno operative from, say, September 15th, or, moco menal. Turn our attention in what diavotion probably, October 1st. But the ratifications of we may ise find very, very low new recorda the Austro-Hungarian treaty must boexchanged plied upon the books--in racing, in cricket, in a munth before the latter dabe; in other words athletics in cycling, in football, or any of cur must be exchanged on Septembar Ist, for, of kindred sports. The performance of Acton course, the Tarif must be applicable to the Villa in winning both the championship of the trade of all the Treaty Powers simultaneously; Football Legno and the English Cap alood out no que of them can be left out. It would be coumionously in the annals of Association foot rash to pdict anything about Austria-Hun-ball, while Lancashire's victory in the cricket gary'a drings in this matter The delays for championship was the outcome of a magnificent which she is already responsible are almost struggle, and the honours her players won ware comical considering the potty dimensions-of-her- the reward of as good a lot of all round cricket commor with Japan, but apparently she is as anyone could have desired. Netually, I am Inted to block the path as effectually is though her nationals hed the lion's share of the trade,
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circumstances to acquire so much territory in China as may be necessary for the development, and safety of Hongkong or for the rectification of the Birmah frontier should experience show such rectification to be desirable. But if Great Britain reserves to here the right to make such small aaquisidons of territory as may becouns
Tho death at Brighton we announced on tha necessary for the protection and fartherance 6th Jnuuary of Commander Henry James, the of her trade and the convenience of her Father of the Navy, at the grant age of ninety-nine years. Ile was thus thighest feet she must be prepared to allow the same naval offer on the retired list. He joined the liberty to other Powers, always provided that servis in 1812, and, in that same year was with it is nas used for the purpose of excluding his shin, le Pumpeli, soventy-four gue; in an engagament with the French of Toulon. Ho British trade. The establishment by Gur-was in the Enat, gud, as first, lentuuant of the many
of another Hongkong at Kochanok was engaged in the aurosion of pinoy
`in the Straits of Malecon in 1834.
This matab was commenced yesterday after will prove an excellent thing, not only for
noon aul will he resumed at 1030 this morning. HONGKONG DISPENSARYGerman trade, but for trade in general and
Some Chinten aro turipas mortals. Il following were the seoras at the drawing for the eulargement and improvement of spector Dance, armed with specist authority of stumpe yesterday foreigt intercourse with China. The more ner the Weights and Measures Act, hut lately been energetically hunting up shopravn of such station's that are established along with defective weights and scaleši. The chop the post the better, provided they arg
men know him well ani na soon as they catch -eight of hím many deathorndaler and also į slways maintained as free ports. 4 lo esc.38. their weights, even Dlhough they are pericolly perhaps somewhat different #hars the inter-rect. Of course it is an offenen to play hide tion in the nequisitioif ofn port is a establish and wel in this maner and the Inspector is 'ébliged to take witch silly shopmen to the polias an armoil, and not a trading station, but starson. Two were charged at the Polica Court Ford again, so long as our tradal interests are yesterday and they were bush fired There of threatened, it would he butter policy for was nothing wrong with their sales or
weights. Great Britain to allow other Powers (o inke such measureans they may deem necessary for
H.MS. Bojler (Captain - Reginald N. the pretection of the interests ap to tie Castence, U., which haves the Mediter razean to-morrow in criar to, jain the British her own hands while trying to prevent tlca.squadron in the Chia Bea, is sin strew
Total for 3 wieku........ 82 If Russia, for instance, destes Part Arthur, battleship of the distemes and a sistership of H.M.S. Centurion, mais or stcol me copper although we might not look upon the nebeuthed and so was baile at Chatham in 181,
CANTON NOTEN. quisition with favour, it would be better to where he was commissioned on the 26th let her have it thai in trying to provents, afooted hores rewar 15,163. length 90 According to the Chinese almanno spring
February 185. Her displacement ie 10,500 FROM TUE "CHING GOI SAN TO." her to land ourselves never to acquire fuse, beau 7 foot, the carries the following commenced on the ilk instant. It is customary
little old-fashioned and careful, in the Mirs Bay, which is absolutely essential for gasFour tons ton 47 in quick-tring; on the day previous for the Canton officers
employment of superlatives, but dating the summer and I think I may add during the the safety and development of Hongkong: eight pe twelve 8 pr.; eix machine gun; in precced to the place named Fungkus
winter also-ibe County Palatineto his proved and three light guns. Her speed is 185 knots cheung to receive the apring, which is ro Her Majesty's Government has definitely an hour.
garded as the happiest season. On the 3rd
that sho boasts one of the very best batsmen of | instant therefore the Prefect of Kwangchow and
SCIENTIFIC MISCELLANY. pronounced agning the partitioning of
the day, a thorough Lancastrian from top to toe, China, but we trust that the policy so
who is dostinod, if all goes wall with him, to take The Her. Coinmanior R. Murray Rumsey, the Magistrates of Namboi and Fant districtz
Fingas back, it appears from the alborate high rank amongst the heroes of the game. It Hackear Master, charged his No. 1 boy at the precended with a large goud to Tung-kac decided upon will not be carried out in Peles Court yesterday with absenting himself hour to perform the sunt cromontes. When report of the German Government Commission is no small tribute for A. C. Maclaren to receiva uch a hard and fist mamer is to precluda without leave. On tre or threa occasions the one of them taking charge of a paper cow, one through anal wounds or mrstabes, and the
they arrived, the sald officers acted as farmers, to Botabay, in most anses outer the system from one who has himself mastered the witchery of the batsman's art to be described in the fme» The favorite. Dentifrice referred to in this the establishment of new trading stations boy, who was in receipt of $10 a month, has feuholding a puper plough, nun vue performing disengo is mostly conftriod to dwellers in poor, most batsman of the day, Sack, I understand,
pornrtly left his employer's house without leave. label, is ons of var eldest Proprietary Articles the rassounble road tstment of existing | but on onch occasiod bo was forgiven when bowero finished, the argu ussemblage tried to quickly killed by ordinary antissptics and godalition of the first test match in Aus
the act of sowing seed. When the coremonies and insanitary localitio. The bacilli are very was Prinon Ranjy's testimony after the returned. Thare we Hover, a limit.to this lenierey and when. Combatier Rumsey found too this paper cow to fragments. The people heating, Serum insonlations gave Ettle protes tralia. Here, however, we must not stay to that his boy was missing again yesterday mor are of opinion that if the papos com is stoned tien in the Bombay epidemito, bat. Hafkine's discuss the alluring topic, and I will hasten The delivery of the English unit was begun ing he decided in taferent measures. state, the your will be prosperous. -method proved very successful. This consists away, after pamutiany Tayelf to say that it at 5.45 pm. Festeringe
informed the polion and when the boy again receive an order from Viceroy Chang Chih-Te viralent growl of plague bacilli was upon which not a few of the Australians will be Liu Yang-in, the Black Flag General, has in inoculation with the products of bacilh culture was a glorious ending to a big task, and ono pat in 'in appeuranoont this homɔ he was charged with the fenosThe prosecutor said her to list a few thousand soldiers to be added carbolic oid solution of caseteo of able to lock back upon with a certain amonat wis bed the defondant to be punishod just sc. despatched to Chinking. The wages of the mustard, destroying the microbes, but having of pride, Reg by football is still in the throes of ficiently to let him know that s mast not soldiers are six dollars a month.
Over a produita baring remarkable protective power.dissension, and how it will all end que does not danbay the lawThe gistrate szil the boy thousand have been enlisted. The day of the An oven bottor vaccine resultat from boating care to predict. It is of an uns to be blind The Frenal second-class cruiser Jranna Bart, was very silo was in taceipt of good regiment le black, with waren white stors, just the anitares at 350 deg F. for an hour to what is going on around ts, and the Just lover. D) suc had fat wath and cf the, stod of Prie-Fai, und is to the content or for at deres scope, the peritis, so sempted and tho 22nd Jaritary on her way to Saigon.
ever, big ben of nu rail. He woull be fined beld us a ictorious fug.
Acetylons gas, has proven to be violently professional Rugby football player put apon On the 29th altimo a junk named Wing fas effoure under a pressure of coniewhat less a proper footing so much better will it be barned paper to chin-ch jess 4 spark thôn tức atmospheres, bat reasonably free from for amatoriam In the swimming world. I from blic paper reached the touch-hole of liability to explode, unless wired with air or ahuld like to see matters a little healthier, and Yaztolyby fin- AE Wodehouse conducted londed gun on board, which weat of Therozygai, at less than an atreesphere and shelf. pafersionals and anisteam with their "proper in fog to the trial broke out in were to men standing by, one of whom was The Britisk Home Ofen bas decirted to ousiderably on to yuete Caneless Bradlaugh. Little Chinese mala gurd of the unsatie Anylu on severely injured and the other was thrown into it saf noder a pressure of twenty inches of Derbyshire has the making of a real champion, The Kowloon Football Club will play the 28th January White Ward attendant the water and instantly killed.
water above that of the atmosphere-or about but I am afraid he will find Tyers too tough & (Chinese) Ad Fray getting his afternoon meal Sergent's team of the King's Own Regimon a patient she was confred in a padled cell famine visited Kinchow after the food at it as subject to the act regulating explosifos if lipstone ranke, Boson has shown what a mar As has already be reputedly reported, an atmosphere and a twentiethwhile regarding handful us long pa the latter prefera to ruin in on the Regimentel Ground this afternoon Teas to an adjoining ruce and lightud a wisp typhoon of last year and many letters have been greater pressure is used, The French anthorities vellous runner he is by using a long standing Kiok-od at 415
be bad her from some matting av kercsine received by the cluritable institutions in Cantou have lince the conger line at an atmosphereit, në some moralai, apocryphal-record, but etors, the consequence being that some bedding asking for aid. Rice and money have frequently and of out the German authorities at an beyond the performans of the ex-oldier I can The Amateur Dramatic Cial artists, two and matting were burn Dr.Atkinson said the been sout there lately. A few days ago the atmosphero and a tenth, and rostelat the keeping not all to mind any others of exceptional merit performances of "Pie Dschoes o Baranteration was the man win some time agoutout Nemuno was despatched to the suffer- or asking of the gas at higher pressure in pedestrianists & Co and A Pantomirae Recursal for the attempted to murder his mother in law in Carsing district with a heavy load of rice sent by this
Wefors is accredited with 10th and let inst;
way Bay, and bs bhi giron consvidiable troublement
sjaome particularly tion sprinting in America, Kato lo had krown hɔ wạc ta ha sent to Canton,
Narrow folk may be relieved to learn that and there is little doubt that over 100 yards be Captain Rosendahl, hitherto commander of red threatened to kill himgolf. He was the village named Tsung-nok-loong, in Namhoi with Tenpal's demet on Nov. 13, 1899, resulted we have had nothing to equal the remarkable Over pas hundred robbers made an attack on Dr. Fall's prediction of a collision of the earth is the fastest mit we have today. On the turf Che German war-vossal Friedrich Kazi, who put in the paddled cell beens of his violence,istrict, an Chinese New Year's eve. When they from au szror. Dr. F. Bidsehof, of the Vienna display of enthusiasm that ocurred in Purim appointed commander of the frenim forces af but because that we fle only ocmodalios catered the village, they firat tied up the lu- Observatory, calentates that the omirest amon's rest, although Gallo More's success in Kinchart on Sel January
there was for Lun. The ward boy had been told, hengs on duty and then commenced their plzar-rough of dan comet in 1800 will be 11,000,000 the Dorby proved the correctness of public to go away from the ward lose he let someone dering. Conrteen houses were masacked. Gouge miles. The US Cruiser Faleigh, Capt. J. Be in charge and for coloring & brich of, and drams were beaten to give the darm, but Coghlan, from the Mediterran arrived at this galation he was Sires com time on one dars to come forward. The robbers Colento on the 31st January on her way to The Mugustmte asked if it gould better to cooked some chow chow in one of the houses. tison to 1870 are estimated by the U.S. Fatent The total foreign patents issued from earliest beat the place with hot water pipes. Dr. After they had satisfied theresalses with sham-Confaisioner al 238,398; slucu 1870 to the with communications addressed to the Pititur. o London Gantfeta Henghong Regiment, sathorities His Worship in retossing the pro The following petitiontion appear in the and, he would make the suggestion to this prope or publication, but as evidence of good faith.
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THE FLLABURID OF REVERIE, Idling so hour away with a pipe the other day, after closing the pages of a truly delightful The termite mounds of Australia are quito es | novel-Ewenli 1 bad more leisure for novel- wonderful examples of inssét architecture as reading, sinful though some hold it to be—I to aere familiar nests of the African white found myself running through the events of the arts. Mr. W. Saville-Kont describes three year from a sportsman's point of view, mding, distinct types of the large mounds. The cricket, athletics, and the xist, and I had to non. Jurgest and nests known are doubtless the fuss myself sorrowhat disappointed. Roveries battress columnar "termiteris cedarring play fantastic tricks at times, watching the in the Northern Territory of South Actralia, smoke curl info quílingness—a shocking bakit, these often excepting eighteen fast i haight, to our sunny Bournemouth, to Welsh mountains some forty miles inlaud from Port-Darwin, sh Adwilled--my easy mil wondered back and hang also remarkable for so almoft equal and lakes to English wouls and riversides. And
Vins-Adhiral Sir D. Beymour, the now Com |mander-in-Chiefen, the China Station, arrived justerday by the P&O stormer Coromandel, The London and Chino Express is authority-hallasing members of his site also arrived tirely informed that there is no fongvintien for The report that the Japan Cvorbut has the same voer Alton, Staff on the alias and objects of the Navy League purchased two ertisers, one of 100 tons, how hayaster, RN secretary to Vice-Admiral the soggustion was made that the Gorerament fiameter from top to bottom. Mounds nearly sponking of scenery, I saw a lane outside the to conso of construction in Bugland," which-uster, W. E. Manisty, nesistant pay local Book Company for era or two torpedo vidor, are to be seen in York Paninenia, North October that would hara dəfied the powers of a Seymour, Mr. W. G. Littlejohn, assistant pay-might, as an asperiment, give an order to ouran large, loworing abors the head of a horseback old world plure called Winchcombe this last were tortured in the first stance by the Chilian Government
muster. Sir L. Seymour, tas de Commander boats This den etesek. many as well-timed Queensland, this form taparing slightly to one Constable, Birkot Foster, Alfred East, and B. in-Chief on the China Station, Lus previously and practically wisaan opinion which further or constimes several sharp points. In the Leader rolled into one. Blais my sand, whan This afternoon, on the Hippy Vallov, on the tire foci in the China sous. He was relection and disenssien has only strengthened Kimberly district of West Australis a lobulated Dume Nature sets out with palette and paint ground of the Horisking Football Club, the midshipman of the Calcutta lanach when it and confirmed; but as no que has so far, drawn mound is very nomen, this type often brush, war Royal Academisions may bide their Fictor Smenact in the und runt for totiils in Fatalan Creek in 1967, and was through the medium of the l'ublic Fross, may content or hemispherical in general form, therthana plazen, thon, in recall such exquisite. Hongkong Colts will ng play . M. S. was sunk in the distruction of the Chinese the attention of the Authorities to the matter excundig fourteen feet and belog usually diminished beads in very wonderment, Can it be Hongkong Football Challenge shad. Kick gaged in the capture of Canton in the same I be allowed to do so.
bas always having a lobulated appearunce, scenes and re-visit them by glimpses of the off at four o'clock. The presions match resultsila at the capture of the Pails Forts Should any serious exigency enddenly arisons of belu tails from hod Inads of but solidi mind's eye? These are the subjects to think of in a diam, although extra time was playoik
in 1558. For these services he wears the Chinn the experience gained by the Dock Company in fed moglar tist in suo version had partly over and talk about when, the wind is bowling at the Meal with tho Falelun, Canton, inti Taku the proposud attempt and the ability if flowed och underlying layer. A vertical half gate, and the seat drives against the windows The Czar received Yang-ju, Ensey Extra 16 as intent on barrd the Chempaaire, and of defence might prove of nomentous import having toon destroyed, the arts commenced ro
lasps. He served caring the China War of demonstrated, to turn out such, or other enginee of cre of these mounds, about eight feet high, p.
You may bellero. mo or not, as you is aut sorlar as we would like to see it.rdinary and Minister nipotentiary of Chian, he commanded a small-arm party of the im- unce to us all. Now usgestiveably is the time building at a rate that would restore the struc. something of a gift divine when ho warbled tas chicoss, dear reader, but Wordsworth sang with 30th December. Baring the It will be remembered that a short time ago Excellency hauled to the assian Monarchs n of Kalding in 1862. Vies-Admiral Seymony the bolt has fallen from the blue, when it lar though not among the largest of all the it is only at such happy times as Tuletio xling his dries at the relief of Singpoo and the capture for such an experiment; we must sit wait util ture in three to four years. The most singa Fords, The world is too much with un And the Central Nows published, a statement.
ca in 185-1-6. He was present at the bombard Hongkong, 4th February, 1818. personal letter from the Emperos of China. It also serveil, hon e iships on board the might be too late--I am, youre, Mo is reported at 120 conversation at this inter Terrible thaugh the Eussias Wer in the Blacks
Australian but structures are the meridian affords that we are apt to forget the world and mounds, which are elongated, resembling hoge its ways for the time baing. Russia is negotiating for.
ments of Odessa and Sebastopol in 1854 and at the capture of Kirtoh and the bombardment of tris during the Egyptian War, Besides the Kinburn in 1855. In 1882 he commanded tho China Medel, Admiral Seymour has the Crini-Shadron including the Fin Chingen, falate A Tokyo journal statos, that the Japanese an und Turkish Medals, the Egyptian Medal, chinia, Itakashima, Sama and Zukor, will the Khedire's Bronze Star, and the Qamanich.
teste Yokosnice on the 25th January us ervice for Shimidun, Kobe, The Squdrone explanation being that it offers the least aessed some of the most famous sporting events will than praceod to Karen ca. China coasts and return about April by way of Vladivostock Dar estemporary further rearing that it in the usual spring cruise and is diplomatic o political meaning is attached to the departare of the Squadron-Japers Gaselle.
Peat Britain--Nuuking 1912, Tientsin, 1858; Convention 1950; Chefos, 1876, with
HONDRONG, Pendara ny th, 1898. Additional Article; Opinn Convention, -Sikkim Curvention 1500; Burmah Con- Covernment declares that Great Britain LE; Chungking Convention, 1990. Thibet Tuz vasitenge with which Her Majesty's vention, 1897. Prunco Tientsin, 1858; Convention, 1860; does aut desire territorial acquisitions in at 1885. Convention 1896. 1887 Chim is calelate to cause some misgivings nad 1896. United States --Tientsin, 1968 Additional to the carrying out of the scheme for the 1868; Peking, 1880; fuumigration, 194 rostification of the Kowloon fecutior. We Germany-Tisatsin, 1961; Peking, 1584 Japan:Shinski, 1893, Long Co. hope that the misgivings may be falsified in Voation, 1805; Commercial, 1886, New the result, but in the meantime the prospect Porta, 1896, Portugal. Rossio, Russian Land Tralo.
TREATIES WITH JAPAN, Great Britain. 1858; Prala Convention, 1958,
Crital States Exirlition Treaty 1958 representing Cent negotiations on the ebjectives intuer spun the new Chine tan which Great Brisi 1 Datin Conventional been in progress and bad resulted in a 1895; Kussin, Agreement as to Corga
salistretory, agreement which was shortly to bu formally coneinded. The whole skite so far male in the great political game in the The first sort which the French have men was entegorically denied by Reuter, aorth is the despate of the raiser Melaricar, nt a low days later a paragraph appeared which left Shanghai on the afternnou of the in the Face which would seem to indicate could carry. So far the Russians have succeeded 28th Jausary for Chaofoo, with all the coal she thit the project was at least receiving in keeping their allies away in the South safe favourable consideration. After a brief cut of naschief-China Guzctie- Ordars in Connell for Goveraunt of H. J. M. statement of the ense for extension as it pre- Subjects in China, Japan, and Core, 186ents itself in Hongkong the Times says:-
TREATS WITH CREA
Japan, 187, Japan Supplementary 1876 United Staten, 1892; Great Brita. 1883.
TREATING WITH SM
Groat Britain, 1856: France, 189:1,
Great Britain and Franco, Siamese Frontier,
Chatomy TARIFES TRADE RAVIATIONS
China, Jupaa. Siam, Coren.
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
Tropouncement-The China Association are The China Association makes the following
1877, 1878. 1881, 188, 1881, 1860, 1856 Au iupression of the cost of fortißeation fully conscious of the grave state of affairs in
Rates of B... Supreme and other Courts in Olsun. Jagan, de Table of Court Fees and feeling of assurance that we should Table of Consuler Fees: Charter of the able to forestall the netion of Ruy other Calony of Hongkong, Coils of Civil Pro- colore, Hongkong, Now Table of Hog Power in case of need havo indisposer our kong Court Fees; Aduivalty Rules, authorities to admit an urgency to which Foreign Jurisdiction Aut, Regulations Hongkong is more sensitive. tlas Consular Courts of United States;
But the Baler of Court of Compuls at Bhang"issue seems inevitable, and events are bai, Chinees Passenger Ast: Hongkong combining to bring it neaver." The last Lixences," "Tradò Marks, and Letters Fatout Fr. Port Regnitions, S., &e.
sentence is significant, fit the Times is on The CHRONICLE and DIRECTORY, friendly terms with the Foreign Office and though printed in smaller type than formerly its statements on questions of foreign policy and conierised in every possible manner, con-
may usually be regarded as possessing some tulus opery year, more pages.
Royal Colavo-Complete with fups and Plaasweight. We unke it therefore that at that pp. 1302 $7, Directory only, pp. 128, 58.50.
It was years ago universally protour cot to be time--the date of the paper in which the
Majesty's Gorerambut are quite alive to the the Far East; bat tey bare no doubt that Her agnitude of British interests in China, both emercial and political, and they, lave over candidence flat those interests will be protected
It is talegraphed from Coglou that. Prince Heury of Prass will ut gay srirast Colom. was previously arranged, Prines Henry remains to until Sunday, thes fith of February. If, a there for several days, be will not probably will not arrive in Singapore nail about Isave Colombo autá the 104; fa thaf can, he Wednesday, the 14th of FebruarySeraite
·Fimes.
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RIUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
[SUPPLIED PO THE DAILY PR295.")
Londos, 2nd Fobruary,“ THE FAR EAST, The Times Peking correspondent states that Great Britain has defuitely withdrawn tho condition to make Tulisan a free pork.
CRICKET-THE FOURTH TEST
MATCH.
traits winning by sight wickets.
Stoddart's eleven were all out for 242, Aus
BE-INFORCEMENTS FOR THE BRITISH SQUADRON IN THE FAR EAST."
POLITICAL SPEECH.
The V, G. Daily News of the 31st January 58 It seems that the colks for the mo anconnected with the recent revolution by Gurdosten an understanding between Iascia and ont of Russian pretensious hoc is not cutirely Mr. Pritchard Morgan, speaking at Aberdare, many in conacetion with Dargfas. Meanwhile Great Britain, for which he considered prblio
PATRIOT
THE JAPANESE SQUADRON.
ints of spadetouo stood on edge, and strays A PASSING REDOLLECTION, point "extotly" nurth see south. The most Fea seenes of my youth it was easy dnough striking oxamples, seldom more than six or And pleasant enough to recall some of my Inter night feat high, neone in the Tams Valley, happy moments. To one who sat and watched in Reveral series of pinnacles, and above mother from the heights of Feleva Cliff long beare North Queensland. Here the mounds are built the moonbeams dance in the bay of Dongies wiring Lighly orunte appearance, as of some Mona's fale bears the popular asort it is to grand cathedral in miniature. The reason for day, who has left footprints on the sands of this naifuru oriontation is a miyetory, vus pessi many of our favourite beahes, and who has wit-
posers to the heat of the mid-day son. of modern lines, it ought not to be diffoult" to conjure-up a few phawaat memorios. For
While valuable soon ific funts have been
Improved methods of signalling will be an panoramic, vows I should scarcely are to say important feature of faire polar exploration, which in particular les most struck my fangy. The apparatus of Mr. 1. §. Bruco, as described. The view from the Monument in London is” ut the London Imperial Institute, includes a two-inspiring by rosson of the vastness of the small captive balloon lighted inside by inecudes. city, and although I have climbed many ezaju- SUGAR REFINING IN JAPAN, '-- cent lamps and this is to b3 fixed to the ship or chyes I qusation whether such another. Acen In cabasy dance of the gradual increase of the serving as a beacou that under favourable virit of the cathedrals in Antwerg, Bramelk, ant taken away by an oxploring party, in either chan can be seen in Eugland. From the very sam- import of refined sugar into Japan from foreign curatatices and lie son Eighty vules or more Calogue ona gets marvellous pictures, but for a countries the Japanese marcheute interested in Such balloons oso be inflated with compressed purely diversified panorams I am inclined to the tree have for some time past been onden vouging to present its import by starting re-gen carried in steal cylinders put the view from the "castled cing of Drachan fueries in Japan, especially since Formosu bo-
obs Dost, BD far as my experienco has gens. This is a scene of wondrous and almost bevitel- cama a douicios of Japan. For a year or two brought to light by untaight men, so da og loveliness, bat in my reverie I fitted, ou punt the price of commodities has rier ox cororic hero-seldom besh diteur result of to a slightly later period and discoveral mysel ceedings, but a tho contrary the price of ignoravo A patient who had just tun
is Deomark. It was at Skedsborg, a rambling sugar has fallon couriderably owing to the Book Algurian hospital, however, los bood cared of little spot on the Sound, and representatives of IIM. Darfler butik-slip) sails for China sempetition between German al Hongkong cation of any scors ending through his uine or lon different conalries had galbured to on Surday,
engar. The result was that the companies blanding des that spirit of salt (hydro-gather to reciva a wlcome from our Tanish started for the refining of sugar, proved to a chloric and run saline proparation of greater hosts and to toust in royal fashion the winners of failure and sweat all opaterns have been dis strangth then the salt solution the notom had the various sycling championships of the world. solved. Mainichi
bon alioiustering hypodermically with litiko. In a floo large banqueting hall overlooking tho relict Hersoning that the strong preparation, bles waters of the strip of sea which raus be should have graster affect, he painted his son tween Flyinara nav the opposite coast a re with ib, with the most astonishing success. Į sherche repeat had been served in a style that Onlosen ng of the experiment the loft go room for erittelem. Toft which way lysiolins at the hospital adopted the one woahl, the cholgest of foxefe pint ousa réchedy, and Dr. C Gennatis, of Montpelier, raze-au the tables, facing the mirrors, 'in the In a leading article in The Times of 20th. Les prepared a thesis based on a dozun cous of rindow nooka, khows, fish and rare were uer of the Straits Association, and the prosper. Documber it is mated that in Northern Chios sciatica, all of winch have been cumplutely no placod. Unlike towny of our dining bolts, the Mr. F. Algar, 11, Clement's Lane. Britain does not desire territorial aequisi- At Shanghai, at about ton miantes past sine ity of the Straits invelses the misty of the British Interests aro, oviapicatively speaking, ieved through this motus. The ahalka, is greabla odour of many kinds of food and Musirs. Strnst &Co., 90, Cornhill tions in China. The question is whether on Saturday evening, th January, a re was Elopir This Chairman engized to workarlisle alroes is laid upon the feet that Stangehleric gold are benlied over the painful part delightful perfume. The strains of music from * of “Burited bharecter," although in the sama | airply.. Thres or four mats of strong bycro, vind was tolasing, the room being filled with a Hessus, G.-E. Puot de Lobel & that staten cat is intended to be interpreted No. 35, Yanna Road. The Fire Brigalo was done by Bir. F. A. Swettonlines whose rale washni, jay to the north, has grown to be the great of the aurre, and the limb is covored with a string band had died away; 'so also led the
Chcovered in bave broken out in a native honse, GERMLEY.Masis. Mulda & Waldschmidt literally to be taken in a relative
Fennkfurt aM,
sense. The desired rectification of the but it was not until and Sir F. A. Swattonlam tin bu incrane intendatory, and the explanation of the contradic can be repeated in 4 or 48 hours, but not audience of any nations had been used to
aremorere but quite bearable. The application - the balcony through the open window, and tho Kowloon frontier neorssarily involves aged by fire and water that the flames were imgorie to the Btraits suind from the demand of tion sens to be that it is the knowledge of the again for several days, lest sloughs should up respectable silanos whilst Franz Netscher, tho
destroyed and eight others more by less seriously territorial requisition, and, if the term is extinguishal The properly was ontud by the Malay Stalas; all u Mabaya poulized that writer of the article na n the importshes of hear. The welsa peticufs were all reported president of the 1,04gave voice to continents to be interpreted litorally the project for Mrs. Jarding, Matheson, and Co. and was their position was greatly improved by the comm Shanghai's correction worthern tende cared, in three to five sittings extending over a fa ny half-hearted or riggardly spirit to one oxtension aust be looked upon as definitely There was no instruies on the morts.
insured in the Hongkong Fire Insurance Cplation of the railway achome, one of the great interests to which he refr That Shanghai song is produced liy the strong sold car different tongues did this versatile Belgian da
Nhich is douparatively ličil, mather than the weak to 25 days. No serious inconvenienço er ual all [Eight different speeches in sight discarded. But when one speaks of ter
est evidences of development, which was due to in the great outrepôt of Anglo Chine som fully need, the watery blisters sometimes formed livor but this is by the way movely I. At last ritorial acquisitions in genom senso it is
The following telegrap has been relvad Mr. Chamberlain, and by which the prosperity mores dar to the north" is, we know, ʼn disappearing in two or three days,
it en un to a 359ank in the English tongue, and es from Toltaika the spital of the Chiness of the Malny State was sury
foot, are now comparatimaly speaking
I eat there and listered to his high-tuned, nuly Advice from Tubo ropes the crossing over
the cheapest work of thelindaurwhere published, statement. appeared is 23rd December and although very mach ularged and ingred the Foreign Office as favourably dis in every way, thỏ price in silver is now greatly below the equivalent of 25 shillings, at which it posel to the project, whether actual nego-the British kam still hangs fire, though Sir opinion was ripe, was originally publishin
It is published at the -
liatious, had been entered upon or not.. Yamên that it will be roes much botter for ANNUAL DINNER OF THE STRAITS Office of tho-Hongkong Daily Press. " But since then the statement has been made China to accopt the terms offered by England, and can be had from, and Advertisements sont and repeated with emphasis that Great win the affer is still openi.
through LONDON LONDON PARIN
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Sir Thomas Sutherland, sparking at the din-
BRITISIT INTERESTS IN NORTH CHINA.
Mr. C. T. Datgoon writes as follows to the NG. Daily News
on the spot, those two skofomento appone son
Messrs. H. Yan Dorp anally whole provinces or large sections of Amur regiou or Heilungohing provinco v GERMANY IN CHINA. Shanghai's interests in that lista Son me motif au natifloral block farble is being made at welcome to the Englisaren present, there came
Messrs. Grabuta & Co., Ld.
SINGATURD Meters, Kelly & Wulb, Et
BANGKOK YAN was. A. Derli Con A
SAIGON More Hose & Co.
TONKIN Mr. Degenfeld, Hanoi
Swarrow ... Yuen Choong Book Stors
them that are in the mind of the speaker, not sell readjustcuts, of tho boundaries of territory already in notun!
5 of a limited alamstor," "The da, iscoms to ba Caatalin, Italy, and is said to be musa üheaper aver mo that thrill of perfect musfaction and from Humains territory of large bodies of
Herpany dounds the copssion of another, that out friends at homo stutt to realise tien genug able, from which it is not easily rooms that comes but noldont iua lifetime. The Russian troopa, composed of cavalry, infantry, railway South of Kiscolam in cempomation for what Shanghai really is; they kasi thabit is a and artillery, into various posts of Heilung the murder of a sailor...
distinguished. It a rinda, by Impregnating on had slipped gradually behind a bank of rose- 11ANLA Alexa, A. 5. Watson & Co., Ld. necupation or the Requisition of the divided ints fhres til eorps numbering some
targe importing dentre of manufacturus sad | wa to sandstone with a mixture of cruel parts Pipk clozde, but the warzeth yes still. Losering chiang province The Tussinee to bo
that is is situated in a commanding situation at | of voloquio mephalt and coal tar jetch; Bus|| zuer thọ horison, while up higher in the heaven MACAO Mr. A. A tân Craz
soll slives of territory that may be neces-12,000 to 15,006 nion ench Strict decipline is THE FRENCH AND JEWISH RIOTS buling powers to the simmadints area of its tank, to which the metten aircare is ad eralt with sale of surprising whiteness consider
FROM TONKIN PAPERS
tha morth of the Yangtzu, bạt- they seam: sandstone bićekke, sat into the durirem shaped the colour was oud of the palest lavender, theró to cooling their deda of -Shanghai e distrerøsupported on gratings in a large squaresión 3-vuq i faint ripple su fueses, had anon some tiny Ld.mary for the establish most of trading stations observed Is the Iustion canks although there
przhaeng 20th Jendary, goraphical praltion; thy in tot sóem të mitted from iu pejoining hollar,, the band | ing the boar morod lazily across; outside We trust it is only in the large and bandits auchges (Lost. The larritaty earspion Quiet costines everywbure, except tout at more general serise that the term has been the Hus does not contion eret 000 Algiers yesterday, after the funeri of Suusto Batures would show wine those marble chainted at the now materialever un pesut The words we listed
far pertherm trunk of Ching-n flaged as, thu Ation conliig, the atorių ure polished like ol list of sentiment that went straight in the heart of used by Her Majesty's Ministere. ~ It would | Chiuess trens." Muhe io or the Chinese vide bu inexpedient in the last degree tur Cat of Auna river and is this plows where they violin, the brand rental sewifel Town, interests are, and what a blow it, would in tal will resist ab utadhaborio action, heat and it will worthy the cousion, and by the time, Britain to bind Jerself never under any Daily News.
Chinese gold rings are buing worked.--V. CA, one of whơm hàn mưun olol toe be injurina ho Shangbad wore this any Interfeystics with its cold, and do not favour, the development of world given" God save our gracions frem
figs trade with tas ports in the Gulf of Feshill, gorus
as Britons only can give it when put to, a tiny
AMOT
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SHANGHAI
TESSIN NAOABÁKI
Mosers. A. Watson & Co., Mr. H. Churchill
Moyses, Kelly & Wich, L: Mesure 1 Blow & Co.
...5 Nugisaki Prèse, Office
KORPUSAKA "Ifiugo Nowa" Compeny, Ll. Yokonima. Nison, Kelly & Wafu, La,
· Hongkong Daily Press Oliye, January, 1898
be sau 8.0 Hangusted-ard)}
Foxhoe the extent of Shanghaie interest of the belag lent hotune in tow anketone che fost stilizes ont tranquility, inside a landing